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The 2002 BMW 525i Sport Wagon features a 2.5L inline-6 engine producing 184 hp. Manufactured in Dingolfing, Germany, it offers a blend of luxury and performance with advanced safety systems. This 4-door wagon is ideal for those seeking a practical yet stylish vehicle. Powered by gasoline, it falls under Class 1 with a weight rating of 6,000 lbs or less.

Decoded VIN:

Make

BMW

Manufacturer Name

BMW AG

Model

525i

Model Year

2002

Plant City

DINGOLFING

Series

Sport Wagon

Vehicle Type

PASSENGER CAR

Plant Country

GERMANY

Body Class

Wagon

Doors

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From

Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating To

Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)

Engine Number of Cylinders

Displacement (CC)

2500.0

Displacement (CI)

152.2

Displacement (L)

2.5

Fuel Type - Primary

Gasoline

Engine Brake (hp) From

184

Engine Manufacturer

BMW-AG

Seat Belt Type

Manual

Other Restraint System Info

Driver and Passenger Dual-stage Advanced Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)

Front Air Bag Locations

1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Most common problems:

Oil leaks

Common in older BMW engines, often due to worn gaskets and seals.

Cooling system failures

Issues with the radiator, water pump, and thermostat can cause overheating.

Vanos problems

VANOS (variable valve timing) units can fail, leading to rough idling and power loss.

Crankcase ventilation problems

The crankcase ventilation system can get clogged, causing oil leaks and pressure issues.

Electronic throttle body issues

Can cause erratic idling and throttle response problems.

Fuel pump failures

Can lead to starting issues and engine stalling.

Ignition coil failures

Often cause misfires and poor engine performance.

Timing chain tensioner failures

Can lead to timing chain slack and potential engine damage.

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